§ David WrightTo ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department how many parliamentary boundary reviews have been undertaken in Shropshire since 1972. [45134]
§ Dr. WhiteheadI have been asked to reply.
Three reviews have been undertaken by the Boundary Commission for England since 1972.
The third periodic review of all constituencies in England commenced in February 1976 and was completed in February 1983.
An interim review, commenced in December 1986 and completed April 1987 considered the boundaries of Ludlow County Constituency, Shrewsbury and Atcham County Constituency, and The Wrekin Borough Constituency.
The fourth review of all constituencies in England commenced in February 1991 and was completed in April 1995.